2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Civic
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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